Suspension Tuning Guidelines

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  • 7/29/2019 Suspension Tuning Guidelines

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    Understeer

    Mid-corner Corner exitCorner entry

    High speed Mid-low speed

    Reduce front rideheight

    Increase castor

    Increase toe-out

    Reduce front rideheight

    Does front

    rollexcessively

    ?

    Increase front

    rebound damping

    Soften front spring

    rate

    Increase frontrebound damping

    Stiffen front roll bar

    Increase front

    compression

    damping

    Soften front roll bar

    Reduce front

    compression

    damping

    Increase front wheel

    camber

    Reduce front ride

    height

    Increase front spring

    rate

    Yes

    No

    Oversteer

    Mid-Corner Exit

    High Speed Mid-Low Speed

    Increase reardampening

    Does rearbottom out?

    Reduce rear ride

    height

    Increase rear springrate

    Yes

    No

    Does rear

    roll

    excessively

    ?

    Stiffen rear roll bar

    Increase rear

    compression damping

    Increase rear spring

    rate

    Yes

    Soften rear spring rate

    No

    Soften rear roll bar

    Reduce rear ride

    height

    Increase rear

    compression damping

    Decrease rear

    rebound damping

    Increase front roll

    stiffness